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TECNO POVA Curve 2 5G vs Vivo X500 Pro

TECNO POVA Curve 2 5G
53.9Inno Score
VS
WINNER
Vivo X500 Pro
71.2Inno Score
46.7Performance46.7
75.9Display80.6
30.1Camera71.2
71.3Battery84
44Features100
4 spec wins — TECNO POVA Curve 2 5G4 spec wins — Vivo X500 Pro

InnoReviews verdict

Vivo X500 Pro wins this phone face-off, 71.2 to 53.9, pulling ahead mainly in features (+56) and camera (+41). TECNO POVA Curve 2 5G still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the TECNO POVA Curve 2 5G

  • 23% higher capacity: 8,000 mAh vs 6,510 mAh

Reasons to pick the Vivo X500 Pro

  • Stronger display score: 81 vs 76
  • Stronger camera score: 71 vs 30
  • Stronger battery score: 84 vs 71
  • Stronger features score: 100 vs 44
  • 285% higher Front camera: 50 MP vs 13 MP

Display

Display comparison: TECNO POVA Curve 2 5G versus Vivo X500 Pro
SpecTECNO POVA Curve 2 5GVivo X500 Pro
Screen size6.78 ″+7%6.36 ″
Panel typeAMOLEDLTPO AMOLED
Resolution1080x23641216x2660
Pixel density383 ppi459 ppi+20%
Refresh rate144 Hz144 Hz
Peak brightness4,500 nits4,500 nits

Performance

Performance comparison: TECNO POVA Curve 2 5G versus Vivo X500 Pro
SpecTECNO POVA Curve 2 5GVivo X500 Pro
ChipsetMediaTek Dimensity 7100MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro
RAM (max)12 GB12 GB
Storage options128/256GB256/512GB/1TB
Storage typeUFS 2.2UFS 4.1

Camera

Camera comparison: TECNO POVA Curve 2 5G versus Vivo X500 Pro
SpecTECNO POVA Curve 2 5GVivo X500 Pro
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main aperturef/1.8f/1.57
Ultra-wide—50 MP
Telephoto—64 MP
Optical zoom—3.5 x
Max video1440p@30fps4K@240fps
Front camera13 MP50 MP+285%
OISNoYes

Battery

Battery comparison: TECNO POVA Curve 2 5G versus Vivo X500 Pro
SpecTECNO POVA Curve 2 5GVivo X500 Pro
Capacity8,000 mAh+23%6,510 mAh
Wired charging45 W90 W+100%
Wireless charging—40 W

Design

Design comparison: TECNO POVA Curve 2 5G versus Vivo X500 Pro
SpecTECNO POVA Curve 2 5GVivo X500 Pro
Weight195 g+1%197 g
Thickness7.4 mm+7%8 mm
IP ratingIP64IP68/IP69

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: TECNO POVA Curve 2 5G versus Vivo X500 Pro
SpecTECNO POVA Curve 2 5GVivo X500 Pro
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth5.45.4
NFCYesYes
USBUSB-C 2.0USB-C 3.2
eSIM—Yes

Software

Software comparison: TECNO POVA Curve 2 5G versus Vivo X500 Pro
SpecTECNO POVA Curve 2 5GVivo X500 Pro
OS at launchAndroid 16 (HiOS 16)Android 17 (OriginOS 7)
OS update pledge2 years—

Audio

Audio comparison: TECNO POVA Curve 2 5G versus Vivo X500 Pro
SpecTECNO POVA Curve 2 5GVivo X500 Pro
Stereo speakers—Yes
3.5mm jackNo—

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